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Morning Sports Update: Tom Brady’s legal team announces it will appeal Deflategate suspension

Good morning, sports fans.

Tom Brady will reportedly make a legal filing before the end of the day. Andrew Burton/Getty Images

Tom Brady’s legal team announced on “Good Morning America” that they will file an appeal of the latest Deflategate ruling, Julian Edelman celebrates his birthday, and the Red Sox beat the Indians, 5-2.

Tom Brady’s legal team announces it will appeal Deflategate suspension: Tom Brady’s legal team, now headed by former US Solicitor General Theodore Olson, said it will file an en banc appeal to the US Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit on Monday, asking the court to review its decision to reinstate Brady’s four-game suspension for his role in Deflategate. (The Boston Globe)

David Ortiz comes incredibly close to hitting the cycle on Sunday: David Ortiz went 4-for-4 on Sunday and reached base in all five of his plate appearances. He drove in three of the Red Sox’s five runs in a series-clinching win over the Cleveland Indians and launched his 514th career home run. (NESN.com)

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Jackie Bradley Jr. extends hitting streak to 27 games: From a Red Sox perspective, Bradley Jr. is now tied for the fifth-longest hitting streak in franchise history, tying him with David Ortiz, Manny Ramirez, and Dom DiMaggio. (CBSSports.com)

Former UMass Dartmouth wideout has waited outside Gillette Stadium for weeks hoping for a tryout: Abiola Aborishade, a former standout receiver at Division III UMass Dartmouth, seeks a tryout with the Patriots. That is all. (MassLive.com)

Julian Edelman gets champagne shower for his 30th birthday:

https://twitter.com/Edelman11/status/734470872866623488?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw

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